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The Challenge of Differentiation in Euro-Mediterranean Relations: Flexible Regional Cooperation or Fragmentation
The tension between the aim of creating sustainable multilateral region-building dynamics and the need to find more differentiated and flexible forms of cooperation has been ever-present in Euro-Mediterranean relations. The proliferation of different and partially overlapping initiatives in recent years the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, the European Neighbourhood Policy and the Union for the Mediterranean is a plain expression of this tension. The 2011 episodes of regime-change in the Arab world have once again placed the debate about differentiation in EUs relations with Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries at the top of the Unions foreign policy agenda. Read more